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Life Science Lab
Explore research in a biosafety level 1 lab equipped with PCR machines, microscopes, centrifuges, and more. Conduct experiments in genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, and beyond. We can also help to connect you with other life science resources.
GETTING STARTED
Do you have an idea for a Life Science Lab project and have always wanted to conduct your own experiments?
No prior lab experience is needed.
TOOLS & MACHINES
Discover all the tools and machines on offer in the Life Science Lab. And if your project requires it, you can also access to equipment from other ETH research groups.
Location
ETH Hönggerberg
HPM Building
Room E22
Sign in when you arrive (and out when you leave) at office E41.1.
WORKSHOPS
Get hands-on lab experience in our accessible workshops, receive training in specific techniques, and discover what the lab has to offer during inspiring events and community sessions.
A LEAF GREENLAB
The Life Science Lab has now gained LEAF GreenLabs Bronze certification - recognising our commitment to greener lab practices, efficiency and sustainability.
AM I ELIGIBLE?
You can access the Life Science Lab if you're studying:
- a Bachelor's and have passed your first-year Basisprüfung
- a Master's
- a PhD
You'll also need a project idea that's not part of your regular curriculum.
WE'RE HERE FOR YOU
Life Science Lab Opening Hours
Monday: 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday: 10:00 - 19:00
Wednesday: 10:00 - 19:00
Thursday: 10:00 - 19:00
Friday: 10:00 - 17:00
- Sign-in + sign-out at office E41.1.
- The lab is closed on public holidays.
- Lab access requires prior onboarding and the Lab Safety Introduction.
Join the lab community!
The Student Biolab Zurich Association acts as platform and community for students to design, prototype, and implement their life science research and product ideas.